Water supply system
Planning a water supply for the future is anything but boring While we all go about our business every day, there’s a network of bores at work under the ground, working to deliver the water we need for...
View ArticleDigging deep on groundwater
Did you know – that our drinking water comes from a place as old as the dinosaurs? In the Busselton area, most of our water comes from the Yarragadee aquifer which runs beneath the Swan Coastal Plain,...
View ArticleClimate change: putting the heat on future water resources
Climate change is here, and now. Even here, in our own beautiful part of the world, there is no getting away from it. The low-lying Busselton area and, more widely, the south-western area of Australia...
View ArticleAs Busselton grows, so does the pressure on our water supply
Western Australia’s South West region is world-renowned. With its spectacular beaches, bountiful coastline, picturesque forests, rich harvests and exceptional wines, Busselton is the gateway to the...
View ArticleRecognising National Reconciliation Week
This week we recognise National Reconciliation Week, 27 May – 3 June. This year’s theme, Be a Voice for Generations, encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our...
View ArticleA New Water Year – A Chance for Big Savings
Busselton Water is encouraging customers to make their actions count as a new year of water use begins. Starting each year on 1 July, Busselton Water ‘refreshes’ its customers’ water consumption...
View ArticleTapping into supply
Every year, we draw 5.5 gigalitres (GL) of groundwater out of the Yarragadee aquifer to use for drinking water. 5.5 gigalitres – it doesn’t sound like that much does it? But it does when you consider...
View ArticleUnwanted intrusion
While a salty rim on a margarita glass may be welcome, salt in our drinking water is definitely not! But saltwater getting into our water supplies is a very real problem – one you need to know about....
View ArticleBuilding habitat whilst saving water
Busselton Water has partnered with GeoCatch through its Community Partnership Program to promote and support the Bay OK Nature Verge project, encouraging the urban community to replace its lawn verges...
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Perpetual Platinum for Busselton Water
Local water provider, Busselton Water was awarded a WorkSafe Plan Platinum Achievement Award on Tuesday (21 November) from WorkSafe Deputy Commissioner, Sally North. This is the second consecutive time...
View ArticleUpgrading our Caves Road pipeline
Planning for the future is a fundamental part of Busselton Water’s role. The growth in the South West over recent years has been significant – and there’s no indication that it will slow. With growth,...
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New 4.5ML Water Storage Tank- Plant 4
Project Background Planning for the future is a fundamental part of Busselton Water’s role. The growth in the South West over recent years has been significant – and there’s no indication that it will...
View ArticleBusselton Water appoints Arup to design new water plant
Busselton Water has announced leading engineering and design group Arup as the preferred consultant to deliver the preliminary design of its Busselton Water Supply Improvement Project – the largest...
View ArticleNew waterwise offers to help you save this summer!
As we head into what is expected to be another long, dry summer Busselton Water is pleased to have launched four new waterwise offers designed to help save precious water, and as a result money!...
View ArticleUpgrading our Caves Road pipeline
Planning for the future is a fundamental part of Busselton Water’s role. The growth in the South West over recent years has been significant – and there’s no indication that it will slow. With growth,...
View ArticleUpgrading our Caves Road pipeline
Our Caves Road pipeline upgrade will get underway next week, with works set to commence on Monday 3 February. This important infrastructure project will see 1.2km of new 560mm outer diameter...
View ArticleRecognising National Reconciliation Week
This week we recognise National Reconciliation Week, 27 May – 3 June. This year’s theme, Be a Voice for Generations, encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our...
View ArticleNew waterwise offers to help you save this summer!
As we head into what is expected to be another long, dry summer Busselton Water is pleased to have launched four new waterwise offers designed to help save precious water, and as a result money!...
View ArticleCommunity partnerships on offer
Applications for the 2025 Busselton Water Community Partnership Program are now open – with local community organisations, volunteer groups, schools and sporting clubs in the Busselton area who need a...
View ArticleCustomer Survey 2025 – Help us improve, we’re listening
We’re pleased to have today launched the Busselton Water Customer Survey 2025 – and we’re calling on all of our customers to take this opportunity to have your say on our local water service. The...
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